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Unadilla River

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2–8 midistance range
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Unadilla River at the USGS Rockdale monitoring station in New York, used as downstream context for the Guilford to Rockdale section.
Unadilla River at Rockdale; Guilford to Rockdale route contextPhoto by U.S. Geological Survey · USGS station photograph; route-boundary context
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Your tripRockdale Route 8 access to Sidney Susquehanna confluence8 river miles · 3–5 hours depending on flow · easy
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Water levels

These Unadilla River routes use Unadilla River at Rockdale, NY as the main gauge reference.

Route options

Compare 3 scored routes across Chenango County / Guilford and Rockdale area, Chenango and Delaware Counties, Chenango and Otsego Counties / New Berlin and Mount Upton area. Open a route page for put-in, take-out, distance, source confidence, and access notes.

Difficulty

Unadilla River routes here are marked easy, so choose the stretch that fits your group and conditions.

Unadilla River paddling FAQ

Where can I paddle the Unadilla River?

Paddle Today tracks 3 Unadilla River routes across Chenango County / Guilford and Rockdale area, Chenango and Delaware Counties, Chenango and Otsego Counties / New Berlin and Mount Upton area. Compare the route cards on this page, then open an individual route for put-in, take-out, distance, and access notes.

How should I check Unadilla River water levels?

Start with the route score and gauge notes for the stretch you plan to paddle. This hub includes routes watched with Unadilla River at Rockdale, NY, and each route page explains its own target range or low-water floor.

Which Unadilla River route is best today?

Use the live route cards above to compare today's Paddle Today scores. The best stretch can change with water level, recent trend, weather, access, and route difficulty.